PM rejects Lord Wolfson’s call for relaxed immigration stance

Boris Johnson

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has dismissed Next boss Lord Wolfson’s comments on the need for businesses to be allowed to hire more foreign workers to fill labour shortages.

Boris Johnson has rejected Lord Wolfson’s call earlier this week to allow businesses to hire the staff they need to plug workforce gaps in return for paying a visa tax of around 7%.

 

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